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Glendale officer hurt in crash near 59th and Olive avenues

The area will be shut down for several hours
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Posted at 8:31 AM, Jan 20, 2023
and last updated 2023-01-20 11:12:06-05

GLENDALE, AZ — A Glendale officer was hurt in a crash near 59th and Olive avenues Friday morning.

Police say the crash happened just after 7:30 a.m. when a vehicle exiting a private drive collided with an officer who was headed northbound on 59th Avenue.

The officer, who was on a motorcycle, suffered serious injuries.

The driver of the other vehicle involved was not hurt.

Northbound and southbound traffic will be shut down for several hours.